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Opening the Model and the Motion Study
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Calculating the Motion

You can calculate the motion in an assembly according to the type of study you select.

To run the Motion Analysis simulation:

Click Calculate (MotionManager toolbar).
If a message asks you to adjust the settings for better playback, click Yes.
The simulation runs in the graphics area.
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